Int’l Outlook on Ukraine
- April 07, 2022
- by
- Lisa Mei
Three days after Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, the details are beginning to emerge. According to people who were privy to details about the meeting, the current situation is that Russia has offered a...
WTH is Going on in Ukraine?
- April 05, 2022
- by
- Lisa Mei
Putin’s invasion in February began Europe’s first major war in decades.
By Jen Kirby and Jonathan Guyer Updated Mar 6, 2022, 10:20am EST A woman flees with her family across a destroyed bridge in the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 2, as Russian forces encircled the capital region.Emilio Morenatti/AP
Russia is bombarding major cities in Ukraine, more than a week into a war where Moscow has faced setbacks on the battlefield — yet seems undeterred from its campaign to take...
Keys: Simply, Exquisite
- December 17, 2021
- by
- Lisa Mei
Alicia Keys’ new Keys album is simply exquisite. Divine. Fine wine aged to perfection and uncorked just in time for the holidays. Particularly, a holiday with bae, as the theme of the album seems to be a serious expression of love. And not just any love, but true love. YAAS, honey! All the way here for TRUE LOVE! LOL
Keys is a two sided concept album that gives the listener sophisticated and sexy, old school classical jazz...
King’s Disease II- A Masterpiece
- September 06, 2021
- by
- Lisa Mei
Honey, honey, honey. Listen, Linda, Listen. King’s Disease II is a VIIIBBEE!!! A vibe that is giving all kinds of insight, and inspiring all kinds of vision. Depending on your personal frame of reference and interests.
It’s a vibe that compels you to pay homage, feel good, celebrate your wins, and remember there’s something you’re building for.
At times it’s chill like a sunset cruise around the Mediterranean, and other times it turns up and gets real illy and gritty like the...
Cornel West on HU Classics
- April 26, 2021
- by
- Lisa Mei
Opinion by Cornel West and Jeremy Tate
April 19, 2021 at 3:39 p.m. EDTCornel West is a professor of the practice of public philosophy at Harvard University and serves on the board of academic advisers of the Classic Learning Test. Jeremy Tate is the founder and chief executive officer of the Classic Learning Test.
Upon learning to read while enslaved, Frederick Douglass...
Air Freshners & Traffic Stops
- April 22, 2021
- by
- Lisa Mei
A majority of states have laws making it illegal to hang anything from a rearview mirror that obscures a driver’s view. But critics say the laws are often used as pretexts.
Phil Colbert was pulled over by a sheriff’s deputy for hanging an air freshener from his rearview mirror.Credit…Courtney Pedroza for The New York Times
By Mike Baker and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs
April 17, 2021 Leer en españolPhil Colbert was...
